Associations to the word «Atresia»

Wiktionary

ATRESIA, noun. (pathology) A condition in which a body orifice or passage in the body is abnormally closed or absent.

Dictionary definition

ATRESIA, noun. An abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope